It's You or No One (1963)

About this title: It's You or No One is a strange album in Bobby Darin's catalog. For some reason, the record was recorded in 1960 but held for three years before its June 1963 release. It is another concept record for Darin, with one side filled with upbeat songs arranged by Torrie Zito and the other with more moody tunes done by Bobby Scott. The "up" side contains tracks written by Johnny Mercer and Frank Loesser, while the "down" side has tunes by Duke Ellington, Irving Berlin, and Libby Holden. Like Love Swings, It's You or No One is upbeat first and melancholy "the morning after." This record was actually ... read more

Tracks:

1. It's You or No One [Cahn/Styne]
2. I Hadn't Anyone Till You [Noble]
3. Not Mine [Schertzinger/Mercer]
4. I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me [Gaskill/McHugh]
5. I've Never Been in Love Before [Loesser]
6. All or Nothing at All [Altman/Lawrence]
7. Only One Little Item
8. Don't Get Around Much Anymore [Ellington/Russell]
9. How About Me? [Berlin]
10. I'll Be Around [Wilder]
11. All I Do Is Cry
12. I Guess I'm Good for Nothing But the Blues [Darin]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.